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ORO VALLEY DEVELOPMENT REVIEW BOARD
REGULAR SESSION
October 9, 2007
ORO VALLEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
11000 N. LA CANADA DRIVE
CALL TO ORDER 6:00 P.M.
Chairman Zinkin called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Mike Zinkin, Chairman
Mary Caswell, Vice-Chair
John Buette, Member
Tom Gribb, Member
Scott Leska, Member
Michael Schoeppach, Member
Ray Shelton, Member
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Chairman Zinkin led the audience in the Pledge of Allegiance.
CALL TO AUDIENCE
Opened and closed without comment.
CONSENT AGENDA
A. Review and approval of the September 26, 2007, Development Review
Board minutes.
MOTION: A motion was made by Vice-Chair Caswell and seconded by Member
Buette to approve the September 26, 2007 Development Review Board minutes
as submitted.
MOTION carried, 7-0.
REGULAR AGENDA
1. Flouresco Lighting and Signs, representing Whirlygig properties, requests
approval for Sign Criteria for an 8 acre shopping center known as Mercado
at Canada Hills, located on the east side of La Canada Drive, just north of
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Lambert Lane. The applicant is requesting to place wall signs and two
freestanding signs on the property. If you have any questions about this
matter, please contact Jonathan Lew, OV Planning Technician, at 229-
4853 or jlew@orovalley.net.
Gerry Montgomery,Mont ome , Flouresco Lighting, non resident presented slides depicting
the proposed signs design.
Chairman Zinkin asked what color the ACE sign would be and the applicant
responded that ACE has decided it would use a black colored sign.
Jonathan Lew, OV PlanningTechnician, presented the staff report. Mr. Lew
reviewed the following:
Location
Surrounding area
Proposed freestanding and wall signs
Mr. Lew stated staff recommended approval with no conditions.
MOTION
A motion was made byVice-Chair Caswell and seconded by Member
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Shelton
to approve OV3-07-003, Sign Criterion for Mercado at Canada Hills.
MOTION carried, 7-0.
2. Preview: OV13-07-09A, Gee Properties 1, LLC, representing Yokohama
Express, requests preview of a color revision for Yokohama Asian
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Express,
located at 8060 N. Oracle Road. The parcel number is 225-14-
0520. applicant
The is requesting a review of potential colors for the color
revision to the building. This item will be a preview only— no action will be
taken. If youan have questions about this matter, please contact Pamela
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J. Pelletier, OV Planner, at 229-4813 or ppelletier@orovalley.net.
The applicant was not present.
3. OV13
-06-19E, Olive Garden, represented by GMRI Inc., requests approval
of an a
mendment to the Master Architectural Concept Plan (MACP) for the
,
Oro Valley Marketplace,lace located at the southwest corner of Tangerine Road
and Oracle Road. The request is to amend the approved MACP to amend
approved roof colorpalette to include a new blend of ceramic roof tile
the for Olive Garden. The site is zoned Rancho Vistoso Planned Area
Development C-2 Commercial. If you have any questions about this
matter, please contact Pamela J. Pelletier, OV Planner, at 229-4813 or
ppelletier@orovalley.net.
eGa ne Darden Restaurants, non resident, showed a sample of the new
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blend
for the roof tile and stated it is a 60-40 blend of color using the four
approved colors in the Old Saguaro Blend.
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Matt
Michels, OV Senior Planner, presented the staff report into record. Mr.
Michelsp ointed out an error in the staff report as requested that page two,
second paragraph, second sentence and below, be stricken from the report. Mr.
Michels stated that staff does believe this proposal is compatible but staff is
concerned about the precedence an approval would set.
Chairman Zinkin asked if this roof palette involved only the freestanding
buildings.
Mr. Michels affirmed.
MOTION: A motion was made by Member Leska and seconded by Member
approve OV13-06-19E, an amendment to the Master Architecture Color
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Palette (MACP) for the Oro Valley Marketplace, as requested by Olive Garden,
represented by GMRI Inc.
Vice-Chair Caswell stated she would vote against the motion because she
objected to the change of the Master Architectural Plan.
Member Buette stated that the proposed variation looked good.
Leska stated he preferred variety and what is proposed is not a different
Member
color, simply a variation.
Member Schoeppach had no objection to the presentation or the roof color
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however, there was a public process and will not substitute himself to the
process that went on. For that reason, Member Schoeppach will vote against the
motion.
Chairman Zinkin stated his concern for the residents of Palisades and the
hodgepodge of colored roofs, for this reason Mr. Zinkin will vote against the
motion.
Member Shelton stated that this proposal was not a deviation from the color
palette that already had approval.
MOTION carried, 4-3 with Chairman Zinkin, Vice-Chair Caswell, and Member
Schoeppach opposed.
4. Planning and Zoning Update.
Matt Michels, OV Senior Planner, gave a brief update on the following:
State Trust Land "Arroyo Grande"
Steam Pump Ranch
Honeybee Village
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Planning and Zoning Website
Public noticing techniques
Citizen Planning Institute
2010 census
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION: A motion was made by Member Schoeppach and seconded by Vice-
Chair Caswell to adjourn at 7:17 p.m.
MOTION carried, 7-0.
Respectfully submitted,
Deanna Ruiz
Recording Secretary